Software Engineer
Nominal
About Nominal
Nominal is building the connected test and operations platform powering the world's most advanced hardware systems, from spacecraft and autonomous vehicles to next-generation defense programs. Our platform gives hardware engineering teams a single place to ingest data, analyze performance, automate test execution, and collaborate across every phase of development.
The Role
We’re looking for students on track to graduate in Summer 2027 or sooner. As a software engineer at Nominal, you’ll have an opportunity to work closely with world-class engineers solving high-impact problems. As part of an early-stage company, you’ll help us grow, launch new products, and take on exciting challenges. You’ll have a front-row seat as our customers test and validate complex hardware systems like nuclear reactors, rockets, and supersonic aircraft.
What You’ll Do
- Dive deep into cutting-edge data infrastructure, focusing on high-frequency, high-volume multi-modal hardware data.
- Design and build new features in close collaboration with customers, often working directly with users in the field.
- Quickly take ownership of projects from start to finish, while receiving mentorship from world-class engineers and domain experts.
- Take the driver’s seat at an early-stage company, helping Nominal grow, onboarding new customers, and expanding its product offerings.
Reach out if…
- You’re graduating in Spring 2027 or sooner and are interested in a full-time position.
- You have a personal passion for solving challenging problems and contributing to the future of critical infrastructure.
- You have exceptional hands-on experience and strong core engineering skills — whether through internships, personal projects, or academic work.
- Your peers would describe you as ambitious, resourceful, and perseverant.
ITAR Requirements
To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. • 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. • 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.